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Get up, get out, and do something! Just about any day of the year, you can find something fun, informative, and healthy to enjoy at an area park. Feel free to browse the listings below, or use the search tools to find an event that matches your interests and location.

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Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Dec11

CANCELLED: Riverdale Park Invasive Plant Removals

at Riverdale Park W. 254th St. Entrance, Bronx

9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Come out and volunteer with Natural Areas Volunteers at Riverdale Park to help remove invasive weeds from arround existing plantings.
Category: Education, Nature, Gardening, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!

Dec11

III Bienial Exhibition of Latin American Artists of the Bronx: Visual Appearance

at Poe Park Visitor Center (in Poe Park), Bronx This is an Accessible location

9:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
The Poe Park Visitor Center is home to the III Bienal de Artes Latino Americano del Bronx. Come and enjoy Visual Appearance. You will be amazed!
Category: Arts & Crafts, Culture
Free!

Dec11

Holiday Train Show at The New York Botanical Garden

at The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.
The enchanting setting of the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory showcases more than 140 scaled iconic buildings and structures under thousands of twinkling lights. Artistically crafted by Paul Busse's teamâ?¦
Category: Nature, Exhibits, Gardening, Kids

Best For
Kids
Dec11

Haunted Houses By Corinne May Botz

at Alice Austen House Museum (in Alice Austen Park), Staten Island This is an Accessible location

11:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Visit our current exhibit: Corinne May Botz's photography of haunted houses and recordings of ghost stories from around the United States!
Category: Education, Exhibits, History, Storytelling & Readings, Culture

Dec11

The Little Engine That Could Puppet Show at The New York Botanical Garden

at Watson Building, Room 302 (in Bronx Park), Bronx

11:30 a.m.
A classic story is brought to life in an exciting presentation by New York City puppet master Ralph Lee.
Category: Gardening, Kids, Storytelling & Readings, Theater, Winter Holidays

Best For
Kids
Dec11

West Side Stories

at Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre (in Central Park), Manhattan

12:30 p.m.1:30 p.m.
A Walking Tour of Central Park's Western Edge.
Category: Nature, History, Tours
Free!

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